How much does an Oral Health Therapist make in Gary, IN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Oral Health Therapist in Gary, IN is $58,197. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $53,190 to $63,988, with most professionals earning between $48,632 and $69,260.

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What is an Oral Health Therapist?

An Oral Health Therapist is a dental professional who specializes in the prevention and treatment of oral diseases. They are responsible for providing oral health education, conducting dental examinations, and performing routine dental procedures such as cleaning, scaling, and fluoride treatments. Oral Health Therapists also work closely with dentists to assist in the diagnosis and treatment of oral health issues, and may also provide support for patients with special needs or complex dental conditions. Additionally, they play a key role in promoting good oral hygiene practices and helping patients maintain healthy smiles.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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58197

Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Oral Health Therapist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Oral Health Therapist in Gary, IN. The base salary for Oral Health Therapist ranges from $53,190 to $63,988 with the average base salary of $58,197. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,234 to $64,090 with the average total cash compensation of $58,254.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $58,197 $53,190 - $63,988
Bonus $58 $44 - $103
Total Pay $58,254 $53,234 - $64,090
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
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About Gary, Indiana    Gary is a city in Lake County, Indiana, United States, 25 miles (40 km) from downtown Chicago, Illinois. Gary is adjacent to the Indiana Dunes Nationa....More

Gary, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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